Dams in Beadle County, South Dakota

9Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Beadle County, South Dakota

Beadle County has 9 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Beadle County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is James Diversion Dam at 47 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Ravine ParkSignificantNot assessed16Recreation1938
James Diversion DamLowNot assessed47Recreation1964
StaumLowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1934
Stoney Run DamLowNot assessed20Recreation1936
Norwegian Bordan Gpa SouthLowNot assessed18Fish and Wildlife Pond1996
Brueske DamLowNot assessed17Fish and Wildlife Pond2005
Cain Creek DamLowPoor14Fish and Wildlife Pond1939
Norwegian Bordan Gpa NorthLowNot assessed10Fish and Wildlife Pond1996
Third Street DamLowNot assessed7Recreation1930